Matthew 18:4 - Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ Therefore, whoever will have humbled himself like this little child, such a one is greater in the kingdom of heaven.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ Whoever will humble himself therefore and become like this little child [trusting, lowly, loving, forgiving] is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

Common English Bible

⁴ Those who humble themselves like this little child will be the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, he is the greater in the kingdom of heaven.

English Standard Version 2016

⁴ Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 18:4 Cross References

Isaiah 57:15

For this is said by the Most High, the Sublime One, who dwells in eternity. And his name is Holy, for he dwells in the exalted and holy place, and he acts with a restrained and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Matthew 18:1

In that hour, the disciples drew near to Jesus, saying, "Whom do you consider to be greater in the kingdom of heaven?"

Matthew 18:3

And he said: "Amen I say to you, unless you change and become like little children, you shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 18:5

And whoever shall accept one such little child in my name, accepts me.

Mark 10:43

But it is not to be this way among you. Instead, whoever would become greater shall be your minister;

Mark 9:34

And sitting down, he called the twelve, and he said to them, "If anyone wants to be first, he shall be the last of all and the minister of all."

Luke 14:11

For everyone who exalts himself shall be humbled, and whoever humbles himself shall be exalted."

Luke 9:48

And he said to them: "Whoever will receive this child in my name, receives me; and whoever receives me, receives him who sent me. For whoever is the lesser among you all, the same is greater."

James 4:10

Be humbled in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you.

1 Peter 5:5

Similarly, young persons, be subject to the elders. And infuse all humility among one another, for God resists the arrogant, but to the humble he gives grace.